Category Archives: People

New hockey association aims to create positive on-ice experience for youth
Most people believe that the scoreboard dictates how a hockey game goes. That's not the case for the Moosomin Warriors Atom club. This winter marks the team's inaugural season in the Battlefords Minor...
Dec 12, 2018

Privacy commissioner criticizes SHA after more patient records faxed to Kelly’s Computer Works
In his latest probe into misdirected faxes from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to Kelly's Computer Works in North Battleford, the provincial privacy czar said it is time for the "agency to ge...
Dec 12, 2018

NBCHS Drama Club presents: A Christmas Carol
North Battleford Comprehensive High School's (NBCHS) Drama Club is hosting A Christmas Carol tonight at the Dekker Centre. Featuring 35 students ranging in age from Grades 7 to 12, the drama club wast...
Dec 12, 2018

Worker Compensation rolls out changes to rate premiums.
For the twelth consecutive year, the Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board has reduced the average premium rate. This year employers in the province will save 1.7 per cent. Peter Federko, the CEO of...
Dec 12, 2018

Boys and Girls Club youth take to the skies thanks to generous gift
Battlefords Boys and Girls Club youngsters spent Sunday with their heads firmly in the clouds when they took advantage of a free airplane ride over the Battlefords, t courtesy of a local pilot and bus...
Dec 12, 2018

Warmer weather could mean no snow for Christmas in Sask.
A white Christmas might end up being just something to dream about this year in southern and central Saskatchewan. Environment Canada is forecasting sunny skies and daytime highs at or above 0 C for t...
Dec 12, 2018

North Stars stare down Hawks at home
With time winding down in the third period and his team up by two, Stars' goaltender Joel Grzybowski stood calmly in his crease after making his 27th save of the night, sitting just six seconds and ch...
Dec 11, 2018

Biopsy waits too long in Saskatchewan: provincial auditor
Waits for biopsy results in Saskatchewan are taking too long according to the provincial auditor who said delays in diagnosis can impact a person's chance of survival. In her latest report, Judy Fergu...
Dec 11, 2018

Stars prepared for battle with Hawks
The Battlefords North Stars are back in action tonight at the Civic Centre, as the team welcomes the defending-champion Nipawin Hawks to town. The North Stars enter play this evening in third spot of ...
Dec 11, 2018

JPII Junior Boys take home second-straight gold
The John Paul II Junior Boys Basketball team won their second-straight gold medal over the weekend at a tournament in Melfort. Playing the Weyburn Eagles in their first game Friday, the Crusaders' boy...
Dec 10, 2018